Family Thermoactinomycetaceae
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Classification (Warning: see also the file "Classification of prokaryotes: Introduction").
For a detailed description of this taxon see Bergey’s Manual of Systematics of Archaea and Bacteria (BMSAB).
Thermoactinomycetaceae Matsuo et al. 2006, fam. nov.
Type genus: ¤ Thermoactinomyces Tsilinsky 1899 (Approved Lists 1980).
Etymology: N.L. masc. n. Thermoactinomyces, type genus of the family; -aceae, ending to denote a family; N.L. fem. pl. n. Thermoactinomycetaceae, the Thermoactinomyces family.
Valid publication: MATSUO (Y.), KATSUTA (A.), MATSUDA (S.), SHIZURI (Y.), YOKOTA (A.) and KASAI (H.): Mechercharimyces mesophilus gen. nov., sp. nov. and Mechercharimyces asporophorigenens sp. nov., antitumour substance-producing marine bacteria, and description of Thermoactinomycetaceae fam. nov. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2006, 56, 2837-2842.
Original article in IJSEM Online
→ Thermoactinomycetaceae Matsuo et al. 2006 emend. Yassin et al. 2009.
Type genus: ¤ Thermoactinomyces Tsilinsky 1899 (Approved Lists 1980).
Etymology: N.L. masc. n. Thermoactinomyces, type genus of the family; suff. -aceae, ending to denote a family; N.L. fem. pl. n. Thermoactinomycetaceae, the Thermoactinomyces family.
Reference: YASSIN (A.F.), HUPFER (H.), KLENK (H.P.) and SIERING (C.): Desmospora activa gen. nov., sp. nov., a thermoactinomycete isolated from sputum of a patient with suspected pulmonary tuberculosis, and emended description of the family Thermoactinomycetaceae Matsuo et al. 2006. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2009, 59, 454-459.
Original article in IJSEM Online
→ Thermoactinomycetaceae Matsuo et al. 2006 emend. von Jan et al. 2011.
Type genus: ¤ Thermoactinomyces Tsilinsky 1899 (Approved Lists 1980).
Etymology: N.L. masc. n. Thermoactinomyces, type genus of the family; suff. -aceae, ending to denote a family; N.L. fem. pl. n. Thermoactinomycetaceae, the Thermoactinomyces family.
Reference: VON JAN (M.), RIEGGER (N.), PÖTTER (G.), SCHUMANN (P.), VERBARG (S.), SPRÖER (C.), ROHDE (M.), LAUER (B.), LABEDA (D.P.) and KLENK (H.P.): Kroppenstedtia eburnea gen. nov., sp. nov., a thermoactinomycete isolated by environmental screening, and emended description of the family Thermoactinomycetaceae Matsuo et al. 2006 emend. Yassin et al. 2009. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2011, 61, 2304-2310.
Original article in IJSEM Online
→ Thermoactinomycetaceae Matsuo et al. 2006 emend. Li et al. 2012.
Type genus: ¤ Thermoactinomyces Tsilinsky 1899 (Approved Lists 1980).
Etymology: N.L. masc. n. Thermoactinomyces, type genus of the family; -aceae, ending to denote a family; N.L. fem. pl. n. Thermoactinomycetaceae, the Thermoactinomyces family.
Reference: LI (J.), ZHANG (G.T.), YANG (J.), TIAN (X.P.), WANG (F.Z.), ZHANG (C.S.), ZHANG (S.) and LI (W.J.): Marininema mesophilum gen. nov., sp. nov., a thermoactinomycete isolated from deep sea sediment, and emended description of the family Thermoactinomycetaceae. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2012, 62, 1383-1388.
Original article in IJSEM Online